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These hot summer days once again show how useful it is to have lots of big trees along our streets. Mature trees make travel on foot or two wheels bearable and even pleasant by shielding us from the son’s searing rays.
Tags: Albany streets, global warming, persian ironwood, save trees, shade trees, sidewalk damage, summer heat, sycamores, trees
Why some Albany streets don’t get fixed
What more can be said about potholes on Albany streets, or more generally about why the city says it can’t repair those streets that seem to be mostly a collection of potholes and asphalt patches. We’re about to find out.
Tags: Albany streets, arterials, asphalt, patching potholes, pavement, potholes, Queen Avenue, slurry seal